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65 STAT.]

PUBLIC LAW 253—NOV. 1, 1951

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CHAPTER VII INDEPENDENT OFFICES AMERICAN BATTLE MONUMENTS COMMISSION

The funds provided in the Independent Offices Appropriation Act, coStdeT^^'° ^°'^^'^° 1952, shall be available to the Commission for the employment of personnel in foreign countries (not exceeding 450) without regard to the limitations on the amounts available for personal services contained therein and without regard to the provisions of section 605 ^n<«.p.292. thereof. ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION

For an additional amount for "Atomic Energy Commission", $265,965,000: Provided, That the limitation contained in the Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1952, on the amount available to the Commission for personal services is hereby amended to read, "of which not to exceed $30,400,000 shall be available for personal services": Provided further, That section 605 of the Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1952, shall not be applicable to the Commission.

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DISPLACED PERSONS COMMISSION

The limitation fixed in Public Law 137 granting $1,100,000 to the Displaced Persons Commission for loans pursuant to section 14 of the Act, is hereby decreased to $600,000, and the limitation fixed in Public Law 137 granting $4,375,000 to the Displaced Persons Commission for the expenses of transporting to the United States displaced persons of German Ethnic origin, is hereby decreased to $3,400,000.

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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION STRATEGIC AND CRITICAL MATERIALS

For necessary expenses in carrying out the provisions of the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act of July 23, 1946, including services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a), $790,216,500, to remain available until expended, of which $200,000,000 is for liquidation of obligations incurred pursuant to authority heretofore granted under this head: Provided, That any funds received as proceeds from sale or other disposition of materials on account of the rotation of stocks under said Act shall be deposited to the credit, and be available for expenditure for the purposes, of this appropriation: Provided further, That during the current fiscal year, there shall be no limitation on the value of surplus strategic and critical materials which, in accordance with subsection 6(a) of the Act of July 23, 1946 (50 U.S.C. 98e (a)), may be transferred to stockpiles established in accordance with said Act. RENOVATION AND MODERNIZATION, EXECUTIVE MANSION

For an additional amount for "Renovation and modernization. Executive Mansion", $261,000, to remain available until expended. OPERATING

EXPENSES

For an additional amount for "Operating expenses. General Services Administration", $2,850,000.

Su!1;a^§98note eostat.sio.

60 Stat. 698.